Research Manager/Senior Research Manager

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Exeter seeks an experienced Research Manager to lead bespoke quantitative projects. You will work closely with top tech brands, facilitating impactful research from start to finish, alongside a supportive team. Experience in market research and strong client-facing skills are essential for this hybrid role, offering great opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working 2 days per week

Positive, supportive culture

Room for growth with junior hires coming

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a market research agency.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting narratives.
• Consultative mindset with storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects.
• Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork.
• Present findings with clarity and confidence.

Skills

Market Research

Storytelling

Client Relations

Data Analysis

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

AI Tools

Job description

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

? Very competitive + bonus

? Hybrid – 2 days/week in the office (Thames Valley area)

Are you a quant researcher who loves turning complex data into sharp, story-driven insights? Looking to work on high-impact B2B projects with some of the biggest names in tech?

We're looking for an experienced Research Manager or Senior Research Manager to lead bespoke quant projects (with some qual), from proposal through to presentation.

You’ll work closely with well-known tech brands on thought leadership, brand and ad testing studies, no trackers here, all ad hoc work!

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- Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects

- Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup

- Work consultatively with clients to uncover insights that matter

- Present findings with clarity and confidence

- Collaborate with in-house ops (no scripting or DP on your plate)

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- Solid experience in a market research agency (B2B a plus). Agency and clientside experience also works. You may be only clientside if working in a relevant sector.

- Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives

- Confident with tools like Excel, PowerPoint and an interest in AI tools a bonus.

- Consultative mindset and storytelling skills.

- Tight-knit, 13-person research team in a company of 30+

- Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office

- Positive, supportive culture

- Room to grow, with more junior hires in the team coming